Re: PCI-SCI Drivers v1.1-7 released

[David Howells]

> More to add on the gcc 2.96 problems.  After compiling a Linux 2.4.1 
> kernel on gcc 2.91, running SCI benchmarks, then compiling on RedHat 
> 7.1 (Fischer) with gcc 2.96, the 2.96 build DROPPED 30% in throughput
> from the gcc 2.91 compiled version on the identical SAME 2.4.1 
> source tree. 

Out of interest, could you run your benchmark test against a "latest snapshot
build" of gcc?

	http://www.codesourcery.com/gcc-snapshots/

Cheers,
David